Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Philippines

Philippines: Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total was 0.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.1%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
37th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1997
All-time low
0.1%
in 2018
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Philippines, 1997–2019

00.050.10.151997200820191997: 0.138 % of total employed population in working age1998: 0.134 % of total employed population in working age1999: 0.134 % of total employed population in working age2000: 0.134 % of total employed population in working age2001: 0.116 % of total employed population in working age2002: 0.135 % of total employed population in working age2003: 0.124 % of total employed population in working age2004: 0.113 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.122 % of total employed population in working age2006: 0.124 % of total employed population in working age2007: 0.122 % of total employed population in working age2008: 0.123 % of total employed population in working age2009: 0.121 % of total employed population in working age2010: 0.116 % of total employed population in working age2011: 0.116 % of total employed population in working age2012: 0.111 % of total employed population in working age2013: 0.103 % of total employed population in working age2014: 0.108 % of total employed population in working age2015: 0.1 % of total employed population in working age2016: 0.081 % of total employed population in working age2017: 0.06 % of total employed population in working age2018: 0.056 % of total employed population in working age2019: 0.058 % of total employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2019, unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Philippines stood at 0.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 51.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Philippines peaked at 0.1% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2018.

Philippines ranks 37th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Philippines, 1997 to 2019.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1997 0.1%
1998 0.1% -3.0%
1999 0.1% +0.3%
2000 0.1% -0.4%
2001 0.1% -13.1%
2002 0.1% +16.3%
2003 0.1% -8.1%
2004 0.1% -9.2%
2005 0.1% +8.0%
2006 0.1% +1.6%
2007 0.1% -1.6%
2008 0.1% +1.1%
2009 0.1% -1.6%
2010 0.1% -4.1%
2011 0.1% +0.2%
2012 0.1% -4.8%
2013 0.1% -6.6%
2014 0.1% +4.2%
2015 0.1% -7.5%
2016 0.1% -19.1%
2017 0.1% -25.1%
2018 0.1% -6.7%
2019 0.1% +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 3
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Philippines?
Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Philippines was 0.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1997.
What is the lowest unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2018.
How does Philippines rank for unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total?
Philippines ranks 37th out of 107 countries with data for 2019.
Is unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,597 data points, 1970–2021
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